Prevention of Diabetes in Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes: Effects of Metformin and Lifestyle Interventions

E. Ratner, Robert; A. Christophi, Costas; E. Metzger, Boyd; Dabelea, Dana; H. Bennett, Peter; Pi‐Sunyer, Xavier; Fowler, Sarah; E. Kahn, Steven

doi:10.1210/jc.2008-0772

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Prevention of Diabetes in Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes: Effects of Metformin and Lifestyle Interventions

Published in The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism • Oct 1, 2008

Authors:

Robert E. Ratner

Costas A. Christophi

Boyd E. Metzger

Abstract

CONTEXT: A past history of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) confers a very high risk of postpartum development of diabetes, particularly type 2 diabetes. OBJECTIVE: The Diabetes Prevention Program (DPP) sought to identify individuals with impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) and intervene in an effor...

Subject

Metformin

Gestational diabetes

Medicine

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